Recombinant DNA technology: A series of procedures that are used to join together (recombine) DNA segments. A recombinant DNA molecule is constructed from segments of two or more different DNA molecules.
Then, you will have to attend a physician assistant program. This will require an additional two years. So, if you are currently in high school and choose not to attend an accelerated program you can expect it will take you at least six years to become a physician assistant.
Step 3: Attend a PA Program. PA programs must be accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA). Most programs take two years to complete, with the first year focusing mainly on coursework and the second year concentrating on clinical work.